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carolyn johnson, abc7 news. now, if you need insurance, go to abc7news.com. you will find a link under "see it on tv" to the state's official insurance exchange wishes is called" covered california." coming up, competition heats up in the tablet market. the new product looking to give apple's ipad a run for its money. and here's a live look from our exploratorium cam. hot today in san francisco and throughout the bay area, but don't get used to it. lisa argen will tell you why and lisa argen will tell you why and [ phone ringing ] [ daughter ] hi mom. hey honey, the trip's great, very relaxing. are you sure you can't make it? but you come every year! you could be playing bingo right now! woooo! and there's movie night -- you love movies! [ laughs ] sorry honey, can't hear you -- bad connection. love you! [ laughs ] ♪ [ male announcer ] bold flavors for the bold hearted -- progresso heart healthy soup. he loves me. he loves me not. he loves me. he loves me not. ♪ he loves me! that's right. [ mom ] warm and flaky in 15, everyone loves pillsbury grands! [ gi
carolyn johnson, abc7 news. now, if you need insurance, go to abc7news.com. you will find a link under "see it on tv" to the state's official insurance exchange wishes is called" covered california." coming up, competition heats up in the tablet market. the new product looking to give apple's ipad a run for its money. and here's a live look from our exploratorium cam. hot today in san francisco and throughout the bay area, but don't get used to it. lisa argen will tell you...
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carolyn johnson, abc7 news. now, if you need insurance, go to abc7news.com. you will find a link under "see it on tv" to the state's official insurance exchange wishes is called" covered california." coming up, competition heats up in the tablet market. the new product looking to give apple's ipad a run for its money. and here's a live look from our emeryville cam. the weekend will finish up on the hot side weather-wise, but don't expect that for the week ahead. lisa argen will have your ♪ turn around ♪ every now and then i get a little bit hungry ♪ ♪ and there's nothing good for me around ♪ ♪ turn around ♪ every now and then i get a little bit tired ♪ ♪ of craving something that i can't have ♪ ♪ turn around barbara ♪ i finally found the right snack ♪ ♪ try new fiber one cinnamon coffee cake. too small. too soft. too tasty. [ both laugh ] [ male announcer ] introducing progresso's new creamy alfredo soup. inspired by perfection. [ female announcer ] at 100 calories, not all food choices add up. some are giant. some not so giant. wh
carolyn johnson, abc7 news. now, if you need insurance, go to abc7news.com. you will find a link under "see it on tv" to the state's official insurance exchange wishes is called" covered california." coming up, competition heats up in the tablet market. the new product looking to give apple's ipad a run for its money. and here's a live look from our emeryville cam. the weekend will finish up on the hot side weather-wise, but don't expect that for the week ahead. lisa argen...
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citizens. >>> and that was abc7 news health and science reporter carolyn johnson. now, if you need insurance, go to abc7news.com. you will find a link under "see it on tv" to the state's official insurance exchange wishes is called" covered california." coming up, competition heats up in the tablet market. the new product looking to give apple's ipad a run for its money. and here's a live look from our roof cam. it's going to be hot today to start off the week. highs in the 80s. what about the rest of the work week? lisa argen, our meteorologist, will have your forecast in just a few minutes. to thoseworried...ited... poked and prodded... taken risks... and lived in a state of "what if?"... welcome to a new state... of health. welcome to covered california. the place to find quality, affordable coverage. financial help for those in need. and nobody can be denied because of a pre-existing condition. enroll now at coveredca.com. yeah, let's do durable. let's do different. but mostly, let's do soft. like this, no it's gotta feel like this. let's touch this. touch that
citizens. >>> and that was abc7 news health and science reporter carolyn johnson. now, if you need insurance, go to abc7news.com. you will find a link under "see it on tv" to the state's official insurance exchange wishes is called" covered california." coming up, competition heats up in the tablet market. the new product looking to give apple's ipad a run for its money. and here's a live look from our roof cam. it's going to be hot today to start off the week....
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. >> and i'm carolyn johnson. firefighters throughout the state are dealing with dry conditions and in the bay area we are experiencing it as well. >> sandhya patel is here with the details of a red flag warning in affect. >> dan, the fire danger remains high in the north bay mountains and interior valleys. as you look here, all is quiet on live doppler 7hd. but as i take you back four hours, watch the lightning strikes in the sierra nevada. they are moving from the east and working their way toward the west over the last four hours. never quite made it to the bay area. and of course we are watching the lightning strikes just off the coast here. but those obviously have diminished as well. there is still a slight chance of seeing some thunderstorms. red flag warning in affect for the north bay mountains and interior valleys until 5:00 p.m. tomorrow evening. i will be back to let you know when that thunderstorm possibility will diminish completely in the bay area. when will we return to normal? all of the details c
. >> and i'm carolyn johnson. firefighters throughout the state are dealing with dry conditions and in the bay area we are experiencing it as well. >> sandhya patel is here with the details of a red flag warning in affect. >> dan, the fire danger remains high in the north bay mountains and interior valleys. as you look here, all is quiet on live doppler 7hd. but as i take you back four hours, watch the lightning strikes in the sierra nevada. they are moving from the east and...
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our own carolyn johnson is actually mcing the opening ceremonies for the event this morning. so that should be fun as well. it is official, president obama has signed an order authorizing $85 billion in automatic spinning cuts. the cuts, known as a sequester, could have a wide-ranging effect in california. unemployment benefits could be cut and children may be eliminated from certain programs. school officials are already trying to meet a march 15th deadline when layoff notices must be handed out if they anticipate less money next year. >> more layoffs than there certainly would have been because of the sequestration issue. we are going to see an uptick in the number of layoffs we see on march 1th as a result of congress' action. -- or inaction. >> the effect of the cuts won't be felt until april. this morning the president is calling on congress to take action to hault the cuts. in his weekly address the president said not everyone is going to feel the impacts of the cuts right away so there is still time for congress to take action. the president said both sides just need t
our own carolyn johnson is actually mcing the opening ceremonies for the event this morning. so that should be fun as well. it is official, president obama has signed an order authorizing $85 billion in automatic spinning cuts. the cuts, known as a sequester, could have a wide-ranging effect in california. unemployment benefits could be cut and children may be eliminated from certain programs. school officials are already trying to meet a march 15th deadline when layoff notices must be handed...
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. >> i'm carolyn johnson. the six-year-old was crossing the treat with her aunt and two gerald sister when they were struck. it happened in front of parkview elementary school near blue field. lisa is with us now live. >> a car coming in this direction westbound hit them and just a later later you can see behind me a memorial is set up in their honor. >> she was very energetic. she was spunky and happy all the time. when i come over she would call me by my name and say let's play. >> reporter: she was doing what she did every day. she just left her preschool at parkview elementary and was walking to her aunt's house on blue field drive with her 2-year-old sister when everything changinged. >> a little girl got hit and killed and her aunt was also injured. >> reporter: police say the driver of the lexus suv crashed into eileen, her opt marie elaina and her 2-year-old sister arlette. eileen died inconstantly. died instantly. another aunt tells me she believes the driver was speeding because when she ran down the
. >> i'm carolyn johnson. the six-year-old was crossing the treat with her aunt and two gerald sister when they were struck. it happened in front of parkview elementary school near blue field. lisa is with us now live. >> a car coming in this direction westbound hit them and just a later later you can see behind me a memorial is set up in their honor. >> she was very energetic. she was spunky and happy all the time. when i come over she would call me by my name and say let's...
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. >> and i'm carolyn johnson. firefighters throughout the state are dealing with dry conditions and in the bay area we are experiencing it as well. >> sandhya patel is here with the details of a red flag warning in affect. >> dan, the fire danger remains high in the north bay mountains and interior valleys. as you look here, all is quiet on live doppler 7hd. but as i take you back four hours, watch the lightning strikes in the sierra nevada. they are moving from the east and working their way toward the west over the last four hours. never quite made it to the bay area. and of course we are watching the lightning strikes just off the coast here. but those obviously have diminished as well. there is still a slight chance of seeing some thunderstorms. red flag warning in affect for the north bay mountains and interior valleys until 5:00 p.m. tomorrow evening. i will be back to let you know when that thunderstorm possibility will diminish completely in the bay area. when will we return to normal? all of the details c
. >> and i'm carolyn johnson. firefighters throughout the state are dealing with dry conditions and in the bay area we are experiencing it as well. >> sandhya patel is here with the details of a red flag warning in affect. >> dan, the fire danger remains high in the north bay mountains and interior valleys. as you look here, all is quiet on live doppler 7hd. but as i take you back four hours, watch the lightning strikes in the sierra nevada. they are moving from the east and...
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. >> i'm carolyn johnson. the six-year-old was crossing the treat with her aunt and two gerald sister when they were struck. it happened in front of parkview elementary school near blue field. lisa is with us now live. >> a car coming in this direction westbound hit them and just a few hours later you can see behind me a memorial is set up in their honor. >> she was very energetic spunkl the time. when i come over she would call me by my name and say let's play. >> reporter: she was doing what she did every day. she just left her preschool at parkview elementary and was walking to her aunt's house on blue field drive with her 2-year-old sister when everything changinged. >> a little girl got hit and killed and her aunt was also injured. >> reporter: police say the driver of the lexus suv crashed into eileen, her opt marie elaina and her 2-year-old sister arlette. eileen died inconstantly. died instantly. another aunt tells me she believes the driver was speeding because when she ran down the street her niece's
. >> i'm carolyn johnson. the six-year-old was crossing the treat with her aunt and two gerald sister when they were struck. it happened in front of parkview elementary school near blue field. lisa is with us now live. >> a car coming in this direction westbound hit them and just a few hours later you can see behind me a memorial is set up in their honor. >> she was very energetic spunkl the time. when i come over she would call me by my name and say let's play. >>...
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carolyn johnson is off. >> i'm dan ashley. the death of a paramedic killed in oakland is leaving a party breaking void in the bay area. >> we knew quinn boyer saved lives, but we learned he helped make our community better in other ways as well. as police president could to hunt for a killer, the rest of us measure a great loss. >> mary holiday of big brothers and big sisters knew him for three years. he matched him up with his brother who is 14. >> that's what he gave me. he cared. he truly cared. he wanted to give back his time and now his little brother won't have that. >> the santa clara county paramedic ordered at the free clinic and was just accepted into the physician assistant program at stanford. his wife and family have decided to donate his organs. they released a statement saying quinn's passing leaves a gash in our hearts that will never heal. we ask for your support and prayers. on tuesday morning he was shot and killed on keller avenue on the oakland hills. the victim of a possible robbery attempt. he was in ano
carolyn johnson is off. >> i'm dan ashley. the death of a paramedic killed in oakland is leaving a party breaking void in the bay area. >> we knew quinn boyer saved lives, but we learned he helped make our community better in other ways as well. as police president could to hunt for a killer, the rest of us measure a great loss. >> mary holiday of big brothers and big sisters knew him for three years. he matched him up with his brother who is 14. >> that's what he gave...
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. >> carolyn johnson has the story, health and science reporter." >>> there you go. that's what i want to see. >> it's been a long and painful road to recovery from jason gamble, the former redwood city police officer was breaking up a late-night fight when his back became a casualty. >> i had a situation where i got into a tussle with an individual who didn't want to be arrested, and >> that pop resulted in back surgery to treat the original injury to his disk, but as his body compensated because of the pain, he ultimately developed an excruciating condition similar to sciatica. >> it was awful. it was literally to the point i couldn't sit down more than five minutes. >> a doctor at saint mary's traced his pain to a joint in his pelvis that eartates the the sacro iliac joints. he recommended a new procedure known as i-fuse. it uses implants constructed from titanium. >> it's been in hip replacements, but now it's applied to the point of the pelvis where it's never been applied before. >> as the procedure begins, the doctor uses multiple x-rays to align temporary met
. >> carolyn johnson has the story, health and science reporter." >>> there you go. that's what i want to see. >> it's been a long and painful road to recovery from jason gamble, the former redwood city police officer was breaking up a late-night fight when his back became a casualty. >> i had a situation where i got into a tussle with an individual who didn't want to be arrested, and >> that pop resulted in back surgery to treat the original injury to his...
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. >> i'm carolyn johnson. the six-year-old was crossing the treat with her aunt and two gerald sister when they were struck. it happened in front of parkview elementary school near blue field. lisa is with us now live. >> a car coming in this direction westbound hit them and just a few hours later you can see behind me a memorial is set up in their honor. >> she was very energetic. she was spunky and happy all the time. when i come over she would call me by my name and say let's play. >> reporter: she was doing what she did every day. she just left her preschool at parkview elementary and was walking to her aunt's house on blue field drive with her 2-year-old sister when everything changinged. >> a little girl got hit and killed and her aunt was also injured. >> reporter: police say the driver of the lexus suv crashed into eileen, her opt marie elaina and her 2-year-old sister arlette. eileen died inconstantly. died instantly. another aunt tells me she believes the driver was speeding because when she ran down
. >> i'm carolyn johnson. the six-year-old was crossing the treat with her aunt and two gerald sister when they were struck. it happened in front of parkview elementary school near blue field. lisa is with us now live. >> a car coming in this direction westbound hit them and just a few hours later you can see behind me a memorial is set up in their honor. >> she was very energetic. she was spunky and happy all the time. when i come over she would call me by my name and say...
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abc7 news anchor carolyn johnson reports. >>> born four months early, it's hard to know what kind of health or behavioral issues this preiie could face. >> they are at a risk of a whole host of problems. >> they looked deep into the brains of premature babies to find out what differences could be seen at birth. of particular interest, the frontal lobby. it helps them problem solve, remain attentive. >> it was changed and it's actually the same region that's changed in children with adhd. >> the risk for adhd in the general population is 6 or 7%. in preemies it can be more. using mri technology, scientists found brain regions in preemies would likely be smooth and round. >> if we can show it is predictive of problems, it could allow us to intervene early. >> many aren't diagnosed until school age. early intervention may teach them how to maintain focus and suppress impulsive behaviors. but doing it on all infants is expensive. but researchers still believe it can save money in the long run. >> we can treat them early on and hopefully avoid adhd all together. >> this is a significant p
abc7 news anchor carolyn johnson reports. >>> born four months early, it's hard to know what kind of health or behavioral issues this preiie could face. >> they are at a risk of a whole host of problems. >> they looked deep into the brains of premature babies to find out what differences could be seen at birth. of particular interest, the frontal lobby. it helps them problem solve, remain attentive. >> it was changed and it's actually the same region that's changed in...
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carolyn johnson, abc7 news. >> carolyn said the cost per treatment ranges from 25 to $65, depending on the number of sessions purchased. >> ahead on the abc7 sunday morning news, you could buy a -- a longstanding tradition gets underway in initial kicking off the season. initial kicking off the season. [ female announcer ] now you can turn pillsbury crescents into an easy dinner with crescent dogs. just separate, add hot dogs, cheese, roll 'em up, and bake. lookin' hot, c-dog. pillsbury crescents. make dinner pop. he loves me. he loves me not. he loves me. he loves me not. ♪ he loves me! that's right. [ mom ] warm and flaky in 15, everyone loves pillsbury grands! [ girl ] make dinner pop! ñ@ñ security, everbutalk to the leader.grands! tyco integrated security. we'll create a solution customized just for you. and you can manage it all right from the palm of your hand. >> welcome back, everyone. it is 9:41 on this sunday morning. did you remember to set your clock back? i hope so. we are happy to have you with us this morning. this is a live look from our exploratorium cam, showing y
carolyn johnson, abc7 news. >> carolyn said the cost per treatment ranges from 25 to $65, depending on the number of sessions purchased. >> ahead on the abc7 sunday morning news, you could buy a -- a longstanding tradition gets underway in initial kicking off the season. initial kicking off the season. [ female announcer ] now you can turn pillsbury crescents into an easy dinner with crescent dogs. just separate, add hot dogs, cheese, roll 'em up, and bake. lookin' hot, c-dog....
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science reporter carolyn johnson has the details. >> it may look like a sauna but it's actually reverse. a super cold treatment known as cryotherapy. the co-owner said the treatment originated in japan in the 1970 for rheumatoid arthritis. you you spend two or three minutes down in this cold sauna. this takes skin temperatures down to 30 degrees fahrenheit. so cold that they wear protective clothing. >> gloves, socks, underwear and earmuffs. >> like standing outside in the snow with shorts and a tank top on. it allowed this woman to return to exercise, despite arthritis. >> i'm able to do my water arobics and yoga. >> cold has become a hot topic in sports medicine. some experts now believe lowering an athletes body immediately after exercise can speed up recover and lessen the pain associated with exercise. but the biology is complicated and there's debate over how different methods of cooling actually effect the body. this physical therapist has worked with the cryotherapy chamber and said he's seen results. >> we really want to get all that inflammatory processing going and get it mov
science reporter carolyn johnson has the details. >> it may look like a sauna but it's actually reverse. a super cold treatment known as cryotherapy. the co-owner said the treatment originated in japan in the 1970 for rheumatoid arthritis. you you spend two or three minutes down in this cold sauna. this takes skin temperatures down to 30 degrees fahrenheit. so cold that they wear protective clothing. >> gloves, socks, underwear and earmuffs. >> like standing outside in the...
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health and science reporter carolyn johnson tells us about a new test that might finally help some. >> is there anyplace that doesn't hurt? >> nearly all the key points on her arms are painfully tender. it's one of the ways doctors diagnose fibromyalgia. a chronic neurosensory disorder that causes widespread muscle pain, joint stiffness and fatigue. >> i cried for everything. i was in pain all the time. >> on average it takes about three to five years for patients like her to get a fibromyalgia diagnosis. >> so i was getting depressed because i didn't get anything accomplished. >> people shouldn't be looked at as if they are neurotic or hysterical. this doctor has developed what he said is the very first blood test to diagnose fibromyalgia. he measures preteens in the system. >> white blood cells produce normal proteins but when you have fibromyalgia, research shows you have less production of two specific types. >> we were struck by the fact they were not producing these proteins in normal quantities. >> in a study of 110 patients with the fibermyalgia diagnosis, the test was positiv
health and science reporter carolyn johnson tells us about a new test that might finally help some. >> is there anyplace that doesn't hurt? >> nearly all the key points on her arms are painfully tender. it's one of the ways doctors diagnose fibromyalgia. a chronic neurosensory disorder that causes widespread muscle pain, joint stiffness and fatigue. >> i cried for everything. i was in pain all the time. >> on average it takes about three to five years for patients like...
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. >> i'm carolyn johnson. our other top story, the new bay bridge. it is proving very popular tonight. right now traffic getting out of san francisco and on to the bridge has finally cleared up. this is a live look at the san francisco sky way where the headlights that you can see are heading toward the lower deck, and it is easy to get on now. >> that was not the case an hour ago when traffic was just jammed. look at this. you can see a line of headlights stretching for more than a mile trying to get on to the bay bridge heading east. >> let's look now at our camera on yerba buena island. once they make it to the span, the tail lights there, steady stream of traffic making its way to oakland. >> once you get across the bridge the traffic picks up a little bit. the california highway patrol says people slowing down to get a good look at the bridge is contributing to the back up. >> alan wang has been gathering the experiences of drivers including a family who was among the first to cross the new span. alan joins us now live from y re ba buena. alan?
. >> i'm carolyn johnson. our other top story, the new bay bridge. it is proving very popular tonight. right now traffic getting out of san francisco and on to the bridge has finally cleared up. this is a live look at the san francisco sky way where the headlights that you can see are heading toward the lower deck, and it is easy to get on now. >> that was not the case an hour ago when traffic was just jammed. look at this. you can see a line of headlights stretching for more than a...
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carolyn johnson is off. >> i'm dan ashley. the death of a paramedic killed in oakland is leaving a party breaking void in the bay area. >> we knew quinn boyer saved lives, but we learned he helped make our community better in other ways as well. as police president could to hunt for a killer, the rest of us measure a great loss. >> mary holiday of big brothers and big sisters knew him for three years. he matched him up with his brother who is 14. >> that's what he gave me. he cared. he truly cared. he wanted to give back his time and now his little brother won't have that. santa >> the santa clara county paramedic ordered at the free clinic and was just accepted into the physician assistant program at stanford. his wife and family have decided to donate his organs. they released a statement saying quinn's passing leaves a gash in our hearts that will never heal. we ask for your support and prayers. on tuesday morning he was shot and killed on keller avenue on the oakland hills. the victim of a possible robbery attempt. he was
carolyn johnson is off. >> i'm dan ashley. the death of a paramedic killed in oakland is leaving a party breaking void in the bay area. >> we knew quinn boyer saved lives, but we learned he helped make our community better in other ways as well. as police president could to hunt for a killer, the rest of us measure a great loss. >> mary holiday of big brothers and big sisters knew him for three years. he matched him up with his brother who is 14. >> that's what he gave...
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i'm dan ashley. >> i'm carolyn johnson. our other top story, the new bay bridge. it is proving very popular tonight. right now traffic getting out of san francisco and on to the bridge has finally cleared up. this is a live look at the san francisco sky way where the headlights that you can see are heading toward the lower deck, and it is easy to get on now. >> that was not the case an hour ago when traffic was just jammed. look at this. you can see a line of headlights stretching for more than a mile trying to get on to the bay bridge heading east. >> let's look now at our camera on yerba buena island. once they make it to the span, the tail lights there, steady stream of traffic making its way to oakland. >> once you get across the bridge the traffic picks up a little bit. the california highway patrol says people slowing down to get a good look at the bridge is contributing to the back up. >> alan wang has been gathering the experiences of drivers including a family who was among the first to cross the new span. alan joi
i'm dan ashley. >> i'm carolyn johnson. our other top story, the new bay bridge. it is proving very popular tonight. right now traffic getting out of san francisco and on to the bridge has finally cleared up. this is a live look at the san francisco sky way where the headlights that you can see are heading toward the lower deck, and it is easy to get on now. >> that was not the case an hour ago when traffic was just jammed. look at this. you can see a line of headlights stretching...
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carolyn johnson has the details. >> sheri and her partner love the outdoors but the accident of the pines have been interrupted by severe sinus infections. >> since january some of my sinuses completely occluded so the antibiotics weren't get to go the infection and i was constantly sick. >> san francisco ear, nose and throat specialist, dr. kim, recommended surgery to open the sinuses. it's an uncomfortable procedure, especially the first days when packing is used to allow it to heel. >> in patients impacted with tradition natural methods, it's inflamed and swollen inside. >> the doctor turned to a new device. it's a collapsable ring that works something like a cardiac stint, expand to go keep the walls of the sinuses open after surgery. first it's collapsed on to an applicator and placed into the repaired sinus cavity immediately following surgery. >> when he's ready to deploy he pushes the back button to deploy the stint into the sinuses. >> once in place, it delivers an anti-inflammatory drug as seen here provided by the manufacturer. lisa said the technique is well-established in oth
carolyn johnson has the details. >> sheri and her partner love the outdoors but the accident of the pines have been interrupted by severe sinus infections. >> since january some of my sinuses completely occluded so the antibiotics weren't get to go the infection and i was constantly sick. >> san francisco ear, nose and throat specialist, dr. kim, recommended surgery to open the sinuses. it's an uncomfortable procedure, especially the first days when packing is used to allow it...
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health and science reporter carolyn johnson has the story. >>> there you know. that's what i want to see. >> it's been a long and painful road to recovery from jason gamble, the former redwood city police officer was breaking up a late night fight when his back became a casualty. >> i had a situation where i got into a dust with an individual who didn't want to be arrested. and i felt a pop in my back. >> that pop resulted in back surgery to treat the original injury to his disk but as his body compensated because of the pain he ultimately developed an excruciating condition similar to sky at kau. >> it was awful. i couldn't sit down more than five minutes. >> the doctor traced his pain to the sacro iliac giants. he recommended a new procedure known as i-fuse. uses implants constructed from titanium. >> it's been in hip replacements but now it's applied to the point of the pelvis where it's never been applied before. >> as thecedure begins the doctor uses multiple x-rays to align temporary metal rods that will guide the hollow titanium implants into place in the
health and science reporter carolyn johnson has the story. >>> there you know. that's what i want to see. >> it's been a long and painful road to recovery from jason gamble, the former redwood city police officer was breaking up a late night fight when his back became a casualty. >> i had a situation where i got into a dust with an individual who didn't want to be arrested. and i felt a pop in my back. >> that pop resulted in back surgery to treat the original injury...
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carolyn johnson explains. >>> if you didn't know that dr. wall wong is a stanford cardiologist you might think he's heating up his lunch. but he believes what is cooking in this 3d printer is nothing short of a revolution in the way surgeons treat the heart. >> to be able to have a structure of the heart in front of us and to hold us in our hands and to test new device wes are developing is really a miracle. >> a miracle of software and engineering that can produce an exact copy of a patient's heart. ct scans capture multiple views of the heart as a series of slices. >> the next step after that is to take this data and select out what we want to make our 3d model out of. >> research fellow jeff caves will layer the ct images and their corresponding measurements into sophisticated cat software similar to what they use to print blueprints for buildings. slowly guiding the printer. >> each is flat but since they are so small we can represent the complex curvature of the anatomical structures. it's full 3d at this point. >> using reams of melt i
carolyn johnson explains. >>> if you didn't know that dr. wall wong is a stanford cardiologist you might think he's heating up his lunch. but he believes what is cooking in this 3d printer is nothing short of a revolution in the way surgeons treat the heart. >> to be able to have a structure of the heart in front of us and to hold us in our hands and to test new device wes are developing is really a miracle. >> a miracle of software and engineering that can produce an exact...
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health and insurance reporter carolyn johnson explains. >> reporter: if you didn't know that dr. paul wong is a stanford cardiologist, you might think he's heating up his lunch. but he believes what's cooking in this 3-d printer is nothing short of a revolution in the way surgeons treat the human heart. >> to be able to have a structure of the heart in front of us and be able to hold it in our hands and be able to test new devices that we're developing is really a miracle. >> reporter: a miracle of software and engineering that can produce an exact copy of a patient's heart. first ct scans capture multiple views of the heart as a series of slices. >> the next step after that is to take this data and select out what we want to make our 3-d model out of. >> reporter: jeff caves will layer the 3-d images into sophisticated cad software, clar to what architects use to create blueprints into models, making a model. >> each try age is flat but since they're so flat we can represent the convex curvature of the anatomical structures here. it's full 3-d at this point. >> reporter: using r
health and insurance reporter carolyn johnson explains. >> reporter: if you didn't know that dr. paul wong is a stanford cardiologist, you might think he's heating up his lunch. but he believes what's cooking in this 3-d printer is nothing short of a revolution in the way surgeons treat the human heart. >> to be able to have a structure of the heart in front of us and be able to hold it in our hands and be able to test new devices that we're developing is really a miracle. >>...
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health and science reporter carolyn johnson has some answers on that. let's go outside and take a live look from emmyville back across the bay at san francisco. temperatures in the 50s today and dry. but there is a little bit of rain in the forecast. lisa argen will have all you need to know in just a few >> welcome back, everyone. it's 5:40 on this lovely saturday morning. this is from our live hd roof cam over the embarcadero and the bay bridge. you see they are testing those lights on the beautiful light display on the bay bridge this morning. it looks cool, especially when they start twinkling. you are looking at about 54 degrees out there right now and dry today. but raindrops ahead. lisa argen will tell you which days and how much coming up in the full forecast. >> would you trust the results of a one dollar pregnancy test? there aren expensive brands now available at discount stores and online. how reliable are they? experts is say it depends on a number of factors. health and science reporter carolyn johnson has the details. >> tracy remembers t
health and science reporter carolyn johnson has some answers on that. let's go outside and take a live look from emmyville back across the bay at san francisco. temperatures in the 50s today and dry. but there is a little bit of rain in the forecast. lisa argen will have all you need to know in just a few >> welcome back, everyone. it's 5:40 on this lovely saturday morning. this is from our live hd roof cam over the embarcadero and the bay bridge. you see they are testing those lights on...
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all these things together may give you an alert. >> and that was carolyn johnson reporting. the scan-a-do is undergoing fda trials and the company hopes to have it on the market later this year. >>> cinco de mayo festival is today in the mission district. there will be a latin and american foods, music and artwork. it's alcohol free and typically draws more than 10,000 people. visitors are encouraged to take bart or muni or ride a bicycle to the celebration. >>. >> san jose sell traits cinco de mayo tomorrow and police are closing downtown some major streets and roads for safety. fourth street and downtown market street will be closed, along with major sections of king road for traffic control. while the celebration is taking place, sharks fans will flat the shark tank for game three of the nhl playoffs with the sharks up two games to none over vancouver. both events planned extra security so plan on taking more time to get to either event. lisa argen joining us now. how is the weather looking this weekend for cinco de mayo? >> we are talking about big-time changes. beginnin
all these things together may give you an alert. >> and that was carolyn johnson reporting. the scan-a-do is undergoing fda trials and the company hopes to have it on the market later this year. >>> cinco de mayo festival is today in the mission district. there will be a latin and american foods, music and artwork. it's alcohol free and typically draws more than 10,000 people. visitors are encouraged to take bart or muni or ride a bicycle to the celebration. >>. >>...
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as science and health reporter carolyn johnson learned, it begins with a decision the size of a pinhole. >> amy has a gum condition that threatened the health of her teeth and her smile. >> i also noticed recession when i look in the mirror and i'm brushing my teeth. >> the condition known as receding gums can be caused by a variety of factors, including overzealous brushing. it involves tissue grafting. >> it requires gum tissue to be harvested from the palate of the mouth and it's stitched into place. >> instead after tissue graft, she's going to lower her game line. after numbing her with an nettics, she will make two small entry points over the treatment area. >> there is no incisions or sutures, just two small entry points the sides of the head of a pen. that creates the entry point. >> she then uses specialized instruments designed to pass through the entry holes to loosen the gum tissue from the area above the tooth. after the separation she carefully pulls the gums into place. >> just ike that. it's that easy. >> the final step involves anchoring the gums with strips of collagen
as science and health reporter carolyn johnson learned, it begins with a decision the size of a pinhole. >> amy has a gum condition that threatened the health of her teeth and her smile. >> i also noticed recession when i look in the mirror and i'm brushing my teeth. >> the condition known as receding gums can be caused by a variety of factors, including overzealous brushing. it involves tissue grafting. >> it requires gum tissue to be harvested from the palate of the...
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. >> i'm carolyn johnson. sandhya is tracking the conditions rate now for us near yosemite. sandhya. >> let me show you live doppler 7 hd and talk about the conditions and humidity starting to creep up a little bit. as you look at live doppler 7 hd we have the fog near the coast and the current conditionse 69 near the fire line 69 degrees relative humidity at 38 percent gone upteen from the teens early today. wind out of the west north west at 7. not quite as breezy as it was early this evening. air quality warning h sued until noon friday and check out the satellite picture. this is taking you back in time. smokee evidence. it is traveled all the way up towards reno. you can see how large that plume is. we do expect the smoke qu skys to remain there and not much relief is expected with the warm dry conditions heading into the weekend. back with local forecast in a few minute minutes. >> all right sandhya thank you. >> the fire not forcing any evacuation or closure in yosemite national park but a number of camp nearby severely impacted by the flames. including the city of be
. >> i'm carolyn johnson. sandhya is tracking the conditions rate now for us near yosemite. sandhya. >> let me show you live doppler 7 hd and talk about the conditions and humidity starting to creep up a little bit. as you look at live doppler 7 hd we have the fog near the coast and the current conditionse 69 near the fire line 69 degrees relative humidity at 38 percent gone upteen from the teens early today. wind out of the west north west at 7. not quite as breezy as it was early...
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. >> i'm carolyn johnson. sandhya is tracking the conditions rate now for us near yosemite. sandhya. >> let me show you live doppler 7 hd and talk about the conditions and humidity starting to creep up a little bit. as you look at live doppler 7 hd we have the fog near the coast and the current conditions near the fire line 69 degrees relative humidity at 38 percent gone up from the teens early today. wind out of the west north west at 7. not quite as breezy as it was early this evening. air quality warning has been issued until noon friday and check out the satellite picture. this is taking you back in time. smoke from the rim fire is quite evidence. it is traveled all the way up towards reno. you can see how large that plume is. we do expect the smoke qu skys to remain there and not much relief is expected with the warm dry conditions heading into the weekend. back with local forecast in a few minute minutes. >> all right sandhya thank you. >> the fire not forcing any evacuation or closure in yosemite national park but a number of camp nearby severely impacted by the flame
. >> i'm carolyn johnson. sandhya is tracking the conditions rate now for us near yosemite. sandhya. >> let me show you live doppler 7 hd and talk about the conditions and humidity starting to creep up a little bit. as you look at live doppler 7 hd we have the fog near the coast and the current conditions near the fire line 69 degrees relative humidity at 38 percent gone up from the teens early today. wind out of the west north west at 7. not quite as breezy as it was early this...
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. >> i'm carolyn johnson. our other top story, the new bay bridge. it is proving very popular tonight. right of sc getting out of san francisco and on to the bridge has finally cleared up. this is a live look at the san francisco sky way where the headlights that you can see are heading toward the lower deck, and it is easy to get on now. >> that was not the case an hour ago when traffic was just jammed. look at this. you can see a line of headlights stretching for more than a mile trying to get on to the bay bridge heading east. >> let's look now at our camera on yerba buena island. once they make it to the span, the tail lights there, steady stream of traffic making its way to oakland. >> once you get across the bridge the traffic picks up a little bit. the california highway patrol says people slowing down to get a good look at the bridge is contributing to the back up. >> alan wang has been gathering the experiences of drivers including a family who was among the first to cross the new span. alan joins us now live from y re ba buena. alan? >> hi,
. >> i'm carolyn johnson. our other top story, the new bay bridge. it is proving very popular tonight. right of sc getting out of san francisco and on to the bridge has finally cleared up. this is a live look at the san francisco sky way where the headlights that you can see are heading toward the lower deck, and it is easy to get on now. >> that was not the case an hour ago when traffic was just jammed. look at this. you can see a line of headlights stretching for more than a mile...
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. >> i'm carolyn johnson. sandhya is tracking the conditions rate now for us near yosemite. sandhya. >> let me show you live doppler 7 hd and talk about the conditions and humidity starting to creep up a little bit. as you look at live doppler 7 hd we have the fog near the coast and the current conditions near the fire line 69 degrees relative humidity at 38 percent gone up from the teens early today. wind out of the west north west at 7. not quite as breezy as it was early this evening. air quality warning has been issued until noon friday and check out the satellite picture. this is taking you back in time. smoke from the rim fire is quite evidence. it is traveled all the way up towards reno. you can see how large that plume is. we do expect the smoke qu skys to remain there and not much relief is expected with the warm dry conditions heading into the weekend. back with local forecast in a few minute minutes. >> all right sandhya thank you. >> the fire not forcing any evacuation or closure in yosemite national park but a number of camp nearby severely impacted by the flame
. >> i'm carolyn johnson. sandhya is tracking the conditions rate now for us near yosemite. sandhya. >> let me show you live doppler 7 hd and talk about the conditions and humidity starting to creep up a little bit. as you look at live doppler 7 hd we have the fog near the coast and the current conditions near the fire line 69 degrees relative humidity at 38 percent gone up from the teens early today. wind out of the west north west at 7. not quite as breezy as it was early this...
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health and science reporter carolyn johnson tells us about a new test that might finally help some. >> is there anyplace that doesn't hurt? >> nearly all the key points on her arms are painfully tender. it's one of the ways doctors diagnose fibromyalgia. a chronic neurosensory disorder that causes widespread muscle pain, joint stiffness and fatigue. >> i cried for everything. i was in pain all the time. >> on average it takes about three to five years for patients like her to get a fibromyalgia diagnosis. >> so i was getting depressed because i didn't get anything accomplished. >> people shouldn't be looked at as if they are neurotic or hysterical or hyperchondriacs. this doctor has developed what he said is the very first blood test to diagnose fibromyalgia. in the lab he measures blood markers found in the immune system. >> white blood cells produce normal proteins but when you have fibromyalgia, research shows you have less production of two specific types. >> we were struck by the fact they were not producing these proteins in normal quantities. >> in a study of 110 patients with
health and science reporter carolyn johnson tells us about a new test that might finally help some. >> is there anyplace that doesn't hurt? >> nearly all the key points on her arms are painfully tender. it's one of the ways doctors diagnose fibromyalgia. a chronic neurosensory disorder that causes widespread muscle pain, joint stiffness and fatigue. >> i cried for everything. i was in pain all the time. >> on average it takes about three to five years for patients like...
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carolyn johnson, abc7 news. >>> the cost per treatment ranges from 25 to $65, depending on the number of sessions purchased. ahead on the abc7 sunday morning news, you could buy a piece of silicon's valley next big thing. newt way you can become an investor for start-up companies. here's a live look at our roof cam on the first sunday of the month. as we kickoff november, is there rain in the forecast? lisa argen he loves me. he loves me not. he loves me. he loves me not. ♪ he loves me! that's right. [ mom ] warm and flaky in 15, everyone loves pillsbury grands! [ girl ] make dinner pop! so i should probably get the last roll... yeah but i practiced my bassoon. [ mom ] and i listened. [ brother ] i can do this. [ imitates robot ] everyone deserves ooey, gooey, pillsbury cinnamon rolls. make the weekend pop. [ female announcer ] we eased your back pain... ♪ ready or not. [ female announcer ] ...so you can be up there. here i come! [ female announcer ] ...down there, around there... and under there for him. tylenol® provides strong pain relief and won't irritate your stomach the wa
carolyn johnson, abc7 news. >>> the cost per treatment ranges from 25 to $65, depending on the number of sessions purchased. ahead on the abc7 sunday morning news, you could buy a piece of silicon's valley next big thing. newt way you can become an investor for start-up companies. here's a live look at our roof cam on the first sunday of the month. as we kickoff november, is there rain in the forecast? lisa argen he loves me. he loves me not. he loves me. he loves me not. ♪ he loves...
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health and science reporter carolyn johnson has the details. >> like many people, she takes vitamin d with a calcium supplement every morning. >> it is like brushing your teeth. you brush your teeth three times a a day and vitamins once a day. >> they looked at vitamin d and calcium combinations. the good news, testers found they contained as much vitamin d as the labels claimed and within the same level set by the institute of medicine and they all met federal safety standards. but 134* raised a -- but some raised a red flag. >> they found them in the vitamin b calcium supplements, but exsaided -- but exceeded the supplemental risk. >> consumer reports found prices varied widely. trader joe's was the best deal at 3 cents a capsule and the liquid calcium plus vitamin b soft gels cost 8 cents each. consumer reports medical experts examined the evidence. >> you don't need a supplement. if you get some midday sun during the warmer months. if you have osteoporosis or a gastrointestinal condition that limits absorbtion, your doctor may recommend a vitamin d supplement. >> if you opt for vi
health and science reporter carolyn johnson has the details. >> like many people, she takes vitamin d with a calcium supplement every morning. >> it is like brushing your teeth. you brush your teeth three times a a day and vitamins once a day. >> they looked at vitamin d and calcium combinations. the good news, testers found they contained as much vitamin d as the labels claimed and within the same level set by the institute of medicine and they all met federal safety...
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i recommended it to a ton of friends also seeing results. >> reporter: carolyn johnson, abc 7 news. >> both the fit bit flex and jawbone up cost just under $130. >>> crews in castro valley this morning investigating what caused a water main break that flooded several houses just before 7:00 last night in seven hills drive and santa maria avenue. the rupture of the 12-inch main caused a sinkhole to form and a fire truck was stuck in it. it's since been towed out. crews shut down the flow of water by 10:00. >>> happening now, about 1,000 volunteers from 16 companies in the south bay are building more than 2,000 bikes for needy children. the event known as the big bike build is organized by the group turning wheels for kids. the volunteers have just five hours to put all the bikes together and then they'll go to local charities and be distributed to children as gifts. the big bike build got under way at this 8:00 this morning and until 1:00 and held at the san jose convention center. >>> next on the abc 7 saturday morning news, how technology is changing the way your children are learnin
i recommended it to a ton of friends also seeing results. >> reporter: carolyn johnson, abc 7 news. >> both the fit bit flex and jawbone up cost just under $130. >>> crews in castro valley this morning investigating what caused a water main break that flooded several houses just before 7:00 last night in seven hills drive and santa maria avenue. the rupture of the 12-inch main caused a sinkhole to form and a fire truck was stuck in it. it's since been towed out. crews shut...
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carolyn johnson has the details. >> for jessica, microbes are a look into your body. >> everything in your gut is eating what you eat. >> she is talking about what lives in our stomachs. a community known as microbion. they helped unveil a genetic map help identify all the bacteria present. they believe knowing which organisms are there and what they are doing can tell us a lot. >> there is wide range of diseases. from obesity to diabetes. >> they are launching a start-up gutted level on gene sequencing companies. associate director believes the project could pay off. >> they are turning into science in into this. >> they will receive a quit and send back samples. they hope to provide valuable clues. >> you are eating more carbss this than you think you are. or are you are drinking a lot of caffeine. >> it could be compared to other databases as it advances benefiting both individuals and the scientific community and unlocking the mysteries in our own bodies. >>> she says that is not the only innovation. it's being funding by cloud sous can. they have signed up 350 people in few weeks
carolyn johnson has the details. >> for jessica, microbes are a look into your body. >> everything in your gut is eating what you eat. >> she is talking about what lives in our stomachs. a community known as microbion. they helped unveil a genetic map help identify all the bacteria present. they believe knowing which organisms are there and what they are doing can tell us a lot. >> there is wide range of diseases. from obesity to diabetes. >> they are launching a...
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i recommended it to a ton of friends who are also seeing results. >> carolyn johnson, abc7 news. >>> both the fit bit flex and job own up cost just under $130. >> happening today, about 1,000 volunteers from 16 companies in the south bay will build more than 2,000 bicycles for needy children. the event, known as the big bike build, is organized by the group turning wheels for kids. the volunteers have just five hours to put the bikes together. once assembled, they will go to local charities and be distributed to children as christmas gifts. the big bike build tapes from 8 to 1 today at the san jose convention center. >>> next on the abc7 saturday morning news, how technology is changing the way your children are learning in school. you will meet some of the people behind the education revolution. and at 5:38, this is a beautiful view from our exploratorium cam. you see the skyline there, the transamerica pyramid kind of sort of. cold out there, 44 crease, but wa [ ding ] cheese plate? cheese plate. no, i made something better. you used the oven? boom. [ male announcer ] pillsbury cre
i recommended it to a ton of friends who are also seeing results. >> carolyn johnson, abc7 news. >>> both the fit bit flex and job own up cost just under $130. >> happening today, about 1,000 volunteers from 16 companies in the south bay will build more than 2,000 bicycles for needy children. the event, known as the big bike build, is organized by the group turning wheels for kids. the volunteers have just five hours to put the bikes together. once assembled, they will go...
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abc7 news anchor carolyn johnson reports. >>> born four months early, it's hard to know what kind of health or behavioral issues this preemie could face. >> they are at a risk of a whole host of problems. >> at children's hospital, los angeles, researchers looked deep into the brains of premature babies to find out what differences could be seen at birth. of particular interest, the frontal lobe. this area helps them problem solve, remain attentive. >> it was changed and it's actually the same region that's also the same region changed in children with adhd. >> the risk for adhd in the general population is 6 or 7%. in preemies it can be more. , as high as 30%. >> adhd is four to six times more common with the low birth weight group. using mri technology, scientists found brain regions in preemies would likely be smooth and round. >> if we can show it is predictive of developmental problems, it could allow us to intervene early. >> many aren't diagnosed until school age. early intervention may teach these children how to maintain focus and suppress impulsive behaviors. but doing it o
abc7 news anchor carolyn johnson reports. >>> born four months early, it's hard to know what kind of health or behavioral issues this preemie could face. >> they are at a risk of a whole host of problems. >> at children's hospital, los angeles, researchers looked deep into the brains of premature babies to find out what differences could be seen at birth. of particular interest, the frontal lobe. this area helps them problem solve, remain attentive. >> it was changed...
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carolyn johnson has some answers. let's take a live look outside at 8:37 on this saturday morning. this is from hd roof cam, a gorgeous sky over the bay bridge. those clouds are going to stick around and indicator of rain in the forecast, but not today. the forecast, but not today. lisa argen well, well, well. growing up, we didn't have u-verse. we couldn't record four shows at the same time. in my day, you were lucky if you could record two shows. and if mom was recording her dumb show and dad was recording his dumb show then, by george, that's all we watched. and we liked it! today's kids got it so good. [ male announcer ] get u-verse tv for just $19 a month for 1 year when you bundle tv and internet. rethink possible. >> katie: would you us from the results of a one dollar pregnancy test? are they reliable? experts say their effectiveness depends on a number of factors. carolyn johnson has the details. >> tracy remembers the tense and exciting months leading up to her first pregnancy and over-the-counter tests she used to check. >> i would get one and up to five weeks. >> those
carolyn johnson has some answers. let's take a live look outside at 8:37 on this saturday morning. this is from hd roof cam, a gorgeous sky over the bay bridge. those clouds are going to stick around and indicator of rain in the forecast, but not today. the forecast, but not today. lisa argen well, well, well. growing up, we didn't have u-verse. we couldn't record four shows at the same time. in my day, you were lucky if you could record two shows. and if mom was recording her dumb show and dad...
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carolyn johnson reports. >> born four months early, it's hard to determine what this premie could face. they looked deep into the brains of premature babies to see what differences can be found at birth. the frontal lobe it helps human memorize and remain attentive. >> based on this, it's actually this. >> the risk for adhd is about six to seven percent. in preemies the risk can be as high as 30%. >> it's four to six more times common with similar birth weight group. >> use an mri this region was likely to be smooth and round. >> if we can show that is plea diktd i have could allow us to intervene early. >> many children are not diagnosed until school age. they believe early intervention may teach the children to maintain focus. doing mri studies on all premature infants is expensive. it could save money in the long run. >> we can treat them early on and avoid it altogether. >> it's a significant problem with significant costs. if we can do -- we can really say these kids are at risk and intervene with therapists and prevent them from needing medication, you can say a lot of money. >>
carolyn johnson reports. >> born four months early, it's hard to determine what this premie could face. they looked deep into the brains of premature babies to see what differences can be found at birth. the frontal lobe it helps human memorize and remain attentive. >> based on this, it's actually this. >> the risk for adhd is about six to seven percent. in preemies the risk can be as high as 30%. >> it's four to six more times common with similar birth weight group....
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good evening everyone i'm carolyn johnson. >> i'm dan ashley. police say she did it again. made autopsy story first about a severed finger now prosecutors say an injured ankle. lisa is live at the jail in milpitas tonight with more. lisa? >> it is true.' a is in the jail behind me. she was arrested today after trying to help her son stay out of trouble. this is her booking photo taken just few hours ago. she's charged with being an accessre i to felony and filing a false police report. she is no stranger to police or to public scrutiny. you may recall back in 2005 she preten pretended to find a severed human finger in her chili while eating at wendy fast have had restaurant in san jose. it turns out she and her husband planted the finger in the fad. she spent 4 years in prison for the scam. she was release entered 2009. as for her latest problems with the law, they started after 26-year-old son accidentally shot himself in the foot outside the family home in san jose. according to san jose mercury news she has prior conviction for burglary and isn't allowed to have guns but
good evening everyone i'm carolyn johnson. >> i'm dan ashley. police say she did it again. made autopsy story first about a severed finger now prosecutors say an injured ankle. lisa is live at the jail in milpitas tonight with more. lisa? >> it is true.' a is in the jail behind me. she was arrested today after trying to help her son stay out of trouble. this is her booking photo taken just few hours ago. she's charged with being an accessre i to felony and filing a false police...
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. >> i'm carolyn johnson thanks for joining snaws i'm dan ashley for all of us here we appreciate your time morning news starts 4:30 am tomorrow morning. have a good n >> dickey: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live"! tonight -- tom cruise. kesha. and music from paramore. with cleto and the cletones. and now, as if you didn't know, here's jimmy kimmel! [ applause ] >> jimmy: thank you very much. do your families know you're here? well, you're here on an historic night tonight. one that could be a turning point in u.s./german relations. after two weeks of negotiations, the justin bieber money key crisis has come to a head tonight. as you probably know. on march 28, a monkey owned by angelic pop music sensation justin bieber was confiscated by german authorities. they said he didn't have the right paperwork. so they took his monkey, a monkey named mally. they've been holding mally captain i now for 14 days. all this little monkey wants is to be back in the glove compartment of bieber's ferrari. on monday, i put germany on notice. i announced if mally the monkey was not returned to jus
. >> i'm carolyn johnson thanks for joining snaws i'm dan ashley for all of us here we appreciate your time morning news starts 4:30 am tomorrow morning. have a good n >> dickey: from hollywood, it's "jimmy kimmel live"! tonight -- tom cruise. kesha. and music from paramore. with cleto and the cletones. and now, as if you didn't know, here's jimmy kimmel! [ applause ] >> jimmy: thank you very much. do your families know you're here? well, you're here on an historic...
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good evening everyone i'm carolyn johnson. >> i'm dan ashley. police say she did it again. made autopsy story first about a severed finger now prosecutors say an injured ankle. lisa is live at the jail in milpitas tonight with more. lisa? >> it is true.' a is in the jail behind me. she was arrested today after trying to help her son stay out of trouble. this is her booking photo taken just few hours ago. she's charged with being an access are i to felony and filing a false police report. she is no stranger to police or to public scrutiny. you may recall back in 2005 she preten pretended to find a severed human finger in her chili while eating at wendy fast have had restaurant in san jose. it turns out she and her husband planted the finger in the fad. she spent 4 years in prison for the scam. she was release entered 2009. as for her latest problems with the law, they started after 26-year-old son accidentally shot himself in the foot outside the family home in san jose. according to san jose mercury news she has prior conviction for burglary and isn't allowed to have guns b
good evening everyone i'm carolyn johnson. >> i'm dan ashley. police say she did it again. made autopsy story first about a severed finger now prosecutors say an injured ankle. lisa is live at the jail in milpitas tonight with more. lisa? >> it is true.' a is in the jail behind me. she was arrested today after trying to help her son stay out of trouble. this is her booking photo taken just few hours ago. she's charged with being an access are i to felony and filing a false police...
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carolyn johnson will be speaking tonight. for more information or to get your tickets, here a link on our website. go to abc7news.com and click on see it on tv. it would be great if they get a full house. it's a gorgeous day. >> lisa: everybody is warming up except the coastline, a little breezy out there. we will look for warmer numbers and north bay out by the dole that, anyone from two to eight degrees warmer. 67 in san jose, don't forget. to set your clocks ahead tonight and tomorrow, more sunshine and warmer weather right through the middle of the week. cooling at our coast but no rain in the sex seven days. >> katie: thanks everyone for joining us on the abc7 saturday morning news. we continue at 5:00 p.m. you asked for it and now the "abc 7 news" exclusive alarm clock app is available for the android and kindle fire. you can download it on google play. it has always been available for your iphone. have a great day everyone. >> jack hanna's "wild countdown" is sponsored by nationwide insurance. >> hi, everybody, i'm jac
carolyn johnson will be speaking tonight. for more information or to get your tickets, here a link on our website. go to abc7news.com and click on see it on tv. it would be great if they get a full house. it's a gorgeous day. >> lisa: everybody is warming up except the coastline, a little breezy out there. we will look for warmer numbers and north bay out by the dole that, anyone from two to eight degrees warmer. 67 in san jose, don't forget. to set your clocks ahead tonight and tomorrow,...
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carolyn johnson has the details. >> sheri and her partner love the outdoors but the accident of the pines have been interrupted by severe sinus infections. >> january some of them owe concluded so the antibiotics weren't get to go the infection and i was constantly sick. >> san francisco ear, nose and throat specialist, dr. kim, recommended surgery to open the sinuses. it's an uncomfortable procedure, especially the first days when packing is used to allow it to heel. >> inpatient impacted with tradition natural methods, it's inflamed and swollen inside. >> the doctor turned to a new device. it's a collapsable ring that works something like a cardiac stint, expand to go keep the walls of the sinuses open after surgery. first it's collapsed on to an applicator and replaced into the repaired sinus cavity immediately following surgery. >> when he's ready to deploy he pushes the back button to deploy the stint into the sinuses. >> once in place it delivers an anti-inflammatory drug as seen here provided by the manufacturer. lisa said the technique is well-established in other areas of the bod
carolyn johnson has the details. >> sheri and her partner love the outdoors but the accident of the pines have been interrupted by severe sinus infections. >> january some of them owe concluded so the antibiotics weren't get to go the infection and i was constantly sick. >> san francisco ear, nose and throat specialist, dr. kim, recommended surgery to open the sinuses. it's an uncomfortable procedure, especially the first days when packing is used to allow it to heel. >>...
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. >> i'm carolyn johnson. let's get to meteorologist sandhya patel and live doppler 7hd. sandhya? >> dan and carolyn, not as much happening, but i want to show you where it is raining on live doppler 7hd. we have our own radar along with the national weather service radar in the santa cruz mountains. the two keeping you ahead of the storm here. and as you notice we do have a few light returns around ukiah and highway 101 as we take you into the east bay here, antioch, brentwood and livermore is getting some light rainfall out toward the altimont. it is getting wet right now. we are not completely through with the showers yet. as you look here between the sunset district area, we are seeing some very light returns. so this is how much has fallen so far. under a 10th of an inch in santa rosa. mountain view, .17. oakland, san jose, .09 of an inch and about .07 is in concord. i will let you know if you are going to need the rain gear for the start of spring which is by the way tomorrow morning at 4:02. carolyn? >> thank you. a san jose police officer who killed a man also shot a suspe
. >> i'm carolyn johnson. let's get to meteorologist sandhya patel and live doppler 7hd. sandhya? >> dan and carolyn, not as much happening, but i want to show you where it is raining on live doppler 7hd. we have our own radar along with the national weather service radar in the santa cruz mountains. the two keeping you ahead of the storm here. and as you notice we do have a few light returns around ukiah and highway 101 as we take you into the east bay here, antioch, brentwood and...
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i'm carolyn johnson. >> from all of us here, thanks for >>> this is "world news." tonight, holiday nightmare. a cruise ship catches fire. this evening, the passengers speaking of the emergency calls in the middle of the night. preparing to jump into life boats. the newest horror story at sea. what's going on? >>> the school plot uncovered just in time. police say the student with bombs and weapons hidden under floorboards in his bedroom. tonight students say there were clues this was coming. investigators say the plot, bigger than columbine. >>> on alert tonight, severe weather on the move. where it's headed after a weekend of whiplash. deadly flash floods, the snow, the five-foot banks, and that holiday picnic table. ginger is right here. >>> and we remember -- ♪ >> -- on this memorial day, the men and women we lost.
i'm carolyn johnson. >> from all of us here, thanks for >>> this is "world news." tonight, holiday nightmare. a cruise ship catches fire. this evening, the passengers speaking of the emergency calls in the middle of the night. preparing to jump into life boats. the newest horror story at sea. what's going on? >>> the school plot uncovered just in time. police say the student with bombs and weapons hidden under floorboards in his bedroom. tonight students say...
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here is abc7 health and science reporter carolyn johnson with the details. >> on a bad day, even driving can be a challenge for helen cole. >> the hardest part about driving is seeing the signs clearly and it adds a distinctive glare of bluriness. >> while her normal vision is fine, the blurriness comes from a condition called dry eye. she's forced to treat it throughout the day. >> from the time you get up in the morning your eyes already feel gritty, sometimes they are swollen. definitely red and they have a burning sensation. >> you have a relatively low oil here. >> the ophtamologist said the condition is often caused by a lack of oil which allows the eye's natural oil to evaporate. he is going to treat it with a new technology called lipiflow. it's from pure science. >> that's perfect. >> first they perform a laser scan of her eyes to measure the amount and quality of the oil, as well as her natural pattern of blinking. >> that represents the blinks. >> after analyzing the data, the doctor places two small cups directly on to helen's eyes. they are designed to reach the oil glands b
here is abc7 health and science reporter carolyn johnson with the details. >> on a bad day, even driving can be a challenge for helen cole. >> the hardest part about driving is seeing the signs clearly and it adds a distinctive glare of bluriness. >> while her normal vision is fine, the blurriness comes from a condition called dry eye. she's forced to treat it throughout the day. >> from the time you get up in the morning your eyes already feel gritty, sometimes they are...
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. >> i'm carolyn johnson. let's get to meteorologist sandhya patel and live doppler 7hd. sandhya? >> dan and carolyn, not as much happening, but i want to show you where it is raining on live doppler 7hd. we have our own radar along with the national weather service radar in the santa cruz mountains. the two keeping you ahead of the storm here. and as you notice we do have a few light returns around ukiah and highway 101 as we take you into the east bay here, antioch, brentwood and livermore is getting some light rainfall out toward the altimont. it is getting wet right now. we are not completely through with the showers yet. as you look here between the wee seeing some very light returns. so this is how much has fall. so far. under a 10th of an inch in santa rosa. mountain view, .17. oakland, san jose, .09 of an inch and about .07 is in concord. i will let you know if you are going to need the rain gear for the start of spring which is by the way tomorrow morning 4:02. carolyn? >> thank you. a san jose police officer who killed a man also shot a suspected it murderer in november.
. >> i'm carolyn johnson. let's get to meteorologist sandhya patel and live doppler 7hd. sandhya? >> dan and carolyn, not as much happening, but i want to show you where it is raining on live doppler 7hd. we have our own radar along with the national weather service radar in the santa cruz mountains. the two keeping you ahead of the storm here. and as you notice we do have a few light returns around ukiah and highway 101 as we take you into the east bay here, antioch, brentwood and...
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. >> i'm carolyn johnson thanks for joining snaws i'm dan ashley for all of us here we appreciate your time morning news starts 4w :30 am tomorrow morning. have a good n four people are still in critical condition. the cause of the accident is under investigation. >>> cars recalled because of defective airbags, involving 3.5 million cars, toyota, honda, nissan and mazda. when they inflate they can project flying plastic or parts at passengers. so far no injuries. owners can expectoral notices in the mail. >>> one day down, three to go at masters golf tournament in georgia. tiger woods got off to a rough start. but he settled down, as his round went along. he is four strokes off the lead. >> that lead is held by sergio garcia of spain. six under par going into today's second round. the greens helped them out. half the field shot par or better. >> but the shot of the day came from welchman, jamie donaldson. on the par 3, 6th hole he tied off and watched as his ball rolled right into the cup. a hole in one. and his first masters tournament. that is an achievement. not too many people can
. >> i'm carolyn johnson thanks for joining snaws i'm dan ashley for all of us here we appreciate your time morning news starts 4w :30 am tomorrow morning. have a good n four people are still in critical condition. the cause of the accident is under investigation. >>> cars recalled because of defective airbags, involving 3.5 million cars, toyota, honda, nissan and mazda. when they inflate they can project flying plastic or parts at passengers. so far no injuries. owners can...
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health and science reporter carolyn johnson explains. >> if you didn't know that dr. paul wong is a stanford cordial gist you might think he's heating up his lunch. but he believes what is cooking in this 3d printer is nothing more than a revolution in how surgeons treat the heart. >> the miracle of software and engineering that can produce the exact copy after patient's hort. first ct scans capture multiple views as a series of slices. >> the next step after that is to take this data and select out what we want to make our 3d model out of. >> they will layer the 3d images and corresponding measurements into sophisticated cat software, similar to what architects use to create blue prince for buildings, slowly translating them into a model to guide the 3d printer. >> they are flat but since they are small we can represent their complex curvature of the anatomical structures. >> using reams of meltable plastic, it reproduces the heart in a process that takes several hours. the results from the point of view of a cardiologist are stung. >> one can leave the settings over
health and science reporter carolyn johnson explains. >> if you didn't know that dr. paul wong is a stanford cordial gist you might think he's heating up his lunch. but he believes what is cooking in this 3d printer is nothing more than a revolution in how surgeons treat the heart. >> the miracle of software and engineering that can produce the exact copy after patient's hort. first ct scans capture multiple views as a series of slices. >> the next step after that is to take...
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health and science reporter carolyn johnson tells us about a new test that might finally help some. >> is there nips that doesn't hurt? >> nearly all the key points on her arms are painfully tender. it's one of the ways doctors diagnose fibromyalgia. a chronic neurosensory disorder that causes widespread muscle pain, joint stiffness and fatigue. >> i tried for everything. i was in pain all the time. >> on average it takes about three to five years for patients like her to get a fibromyalgia diagnosis. >> so i was getting depressed because i didn't get anything accomplished. >> people shouldn't be looked at as if they are neurotic or hysterical or >> white blood cells produce normal proteins but when you have fibromyalgia, research shows you have less production of two specific types. >> we were struck by the fact they were not producing these proteins in normal quantities. >> in a study of 110 patients with the fibermyalgia diagnosis, the test was positive in 93% of the cases. he said a lack of the protein suppresses the immune system which explains why patients are vulnerable to all
health and science reporter carolyn johnson tells us about a new test that might finally help some. >> is there nips that doesn't hurt? >> nearly all the key points on her arms are painfully tender. it's one of the ways doctors diagnose fibromyalgia. a chronic neurosensory disorder that causes widespread muscle pain, joint stiffness and fatigue. >> i tried for everything. i was in pain all the time. >> on average it takes about three to five years for patients like her...